Kaithia - Kudra, Kaimur (Bhabua)
Kaithia is a village situated in the Kudra subdivision of Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kudra and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Bhabua. Salthua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kaithia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaithia is 249156. The village covers a total geographical area of 124 hectares and falls under the 821108 pincode. Bhabua is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Kaithia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kaithia
According to the 2011 Census, Kaithia village had a total population of 507 people, including 250 males and 257 females, living in 74 households. The sex ratio was 1,028 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.59%, with male literacy at 90.59% and female literacy at 66.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 96.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 507 | 250 | 257 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 48 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 44 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 323 | 183 | 140 |
| Illiterate Population | 184 | 67 | 117 |
Nearby Villages of Kaithia
Kaithia is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Silaundha | North-West | 0.90 km |
| Danrori | South-East | 1.11 km |
| Dhanattarpur | West | 1.25 km |
| Harpur | North | 1.26 km |
| Bamhanganwan | South | 1.33 km |
| Dangri | East | 1.53 km |
| Jagdishpur | South-East | 1.72 km |
| Bajarha | North | 2.09 km |
| Dewasdehra | South | 2.15 km |
| Baghni | West | 2.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kaithia
Kaithia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pusauli, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhabua to Kaithia is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kaithia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaithia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kaithia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaithia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kaithia
Where is Kaithia located?
Kaithia village is located in Kudra Subdivision, Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kaithia?
The Gram Panchayat of Kaithia is Salthua.
What is the pincode of Kaithia?
The pincode of Kaithia is 821108.
What is the population of Kaithia?
Kaithia had a total population of 507, including 250 males and 257 females.
How many households are there in Kaithia?
Kaithia had 74 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kaithia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaithia was 78.59%. Male literacy was 90.59% and female literacy was 66.99%.